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The Worst Episodes of Saxondale

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Steve Coogan plays Tommy Saxondale: an ex-roadie with anger management issues and a pest-control business. Tommy is a little arrogant, a little egotistical and feels the world owes him more respect than it typically shows

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Saxondale Season 1 Episode 4 - Cockroaches
    7.3/10(60 votes)

    #1 - Cockroaches

    S1:E4

    Tommy meets his daughter's new boyfriend and is determined not to come across as an authority figure. However, he changes his tune when he feels he isn't getting enough respect from his prospective son-in-law, and turns down an invitation to a party - a decision he soon has cause to regret.

    Director:Matt Lipsey
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Saxondale Season 1 Episode 2 - Mice
    7.5/10(66 votes)

    #2 - Mice

    S1:E2

    Tommy fights to save Magz's shop. He's also hired by a famous TV motoring presenter to deal with an infestation of mice.

    Director:Matt Lipsey
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Saxondale Season 1 Episode 5 - Squirrels
    7.6/10(57 votes)

    #3 - Squirrels

    S1:E5

    Tommy's convinced he's out of shape so he goes to the gym but ends up over-exerting himself.

    Director:Matt Lipsey
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Saxondale Season 2 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    7.6/10(46 votes)

    #4 - Episode 4

    S2:E4

    Tommy works at a nearby private boys' school, an institution he considers to be conformist and straight-laced. He gets invited to talk to the children about the pest control business. The kids appear more interested in his roadie work for the Floyd...and turn out to be more free-spirited than Tommy bargained for.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Saxondale Season 2 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    7.6/10(48 votes)

    #5 - Episode 5

    S2:E5

    A courtroom drama unfolds as Tommy defends himself from the charge of fare evasion. Will the judge be swayed by Tommy's passionate defence?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Saxondale Season 1 Episode 1 - Pigeons
    7.7/10(81 votes)

    #6 - Pigeons

    S1:E1

    Tommy is searching for a replacement after sacking a previous assistant from his pest control business. Eventually Tommy hires 19 year-old Raymond (who also moves into Tommy's spare room at Magz's suggestion), and the pair are confronted by animal rights protesters when they turn up to remove a pigeon infestation.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Saxondale Season 1 Episode 6 - Fleas
    7.7/10(58 votes)

    #7 - Fleas

    S1:E6

    Tommy's car is wheel-clamped, an incident that leads him into conflict with Bernard Langley, owner of rival exterminators. Tommy's convinced he is involved in dodgy dealings so he vows to expose his corruption

    Director:Matt Lipsey
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Saxondale Season 1 Episode 3 - Wasps
    7.8/10(74 votes)

    #8 - Wasps

    S1:E3

    An old friend from Tommy's days as a roadie turns up. While he still clings desperately to his rock 'n' roll lifestyle Tommy is embarrassed to admit he has settled down. He soon finds himself dragged around some old haunts for a night out involving prostitutes and economy vodka.

    Director:Matt Lipsey
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Saxondale Season 2 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.8/10(53 votes)

    #9 - Episode 2

    S2:E2

    Tommy and Raymond go out shooting pigeons and save a man from committing suicide. However, as they try to change his outlook on life, Tommy believes something sinister is afoot, and his paranoia reaches a near-fatal conclusion in a karaoke club.

    Director:John Henderson
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Saxondale Season 1 Episode 7 - Janet
    7.9/10(58 votes)

    #10 - Janet

    S1:E7

    The future of Tommy's relationship with Magz is in jeopardy after his latest dreadful breach of social etiquette. However, he soon becomes tempted by a new woman in his life in the shape of a full-figured client rock chick.

    Director:Matt Lipsey
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Saxondale Season 2 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.9/10(56 votes)

    #11 - Episode 1

    S2:E1

    Tommy tracks down an old friend, Malcolm "Rabies" Jessop (Simon Greenall) only to discover he now runs his own 'New Media' company and wears a suit. Tommy also revisits his past as a roadie by briefly stepping in to man the mixing desk of a Queen tribute band, only to discover that they too are far from the Rock'N'Roll spirit he used to know.

    Director:John Henderson
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Saxondale Season 2 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    8.0/10(54 votes)

    #12 - Episode 3

    S2:E3

    Tommy defends a group of local squatters against small-minded suburban prejudice. Neighbours Jonathan and Beverly are labeling the squatters as anti-social before they've even met them. The trouble is, Tommy hasn't actually met them either. After a visit to the squat he realises that sometimes small-minded prejudiced suburbanites can be right.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Saxondale Season 2 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    8.0/10(48 votes)

    #13 - Episode 6

    S2:E6

    When Magz is embarrassed by Tommy in front of her new friends she wonders if they should continue seeing one another.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Cockroaches" is the worst rated episode of "Saxondale". It scored 7.3/10 based on 60 votes. Directed by Matt Lipsey and written by Unknown, it aired on 7/10/2006. This episode scored 0.2 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Mice".